December weather forecastWaveland, MS
December
Weather in December
December embraces winter in full stride in Waveland. The weather during this month is usually gentle, with average-to-cool temperatures and a sky potmarked by clouds. Average rainfall in December measures 1.57" (40mm) over a period of 11.4 days, remaining consistent with the trend of minimal precipitation during the winter season. December is colder and shorter in daylight hours than November. Despite the reduced solar exposure, the UV Index maintains a stable and minimal value, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for outdoor activities.Temperature
December is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from an enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C) in November to a still comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in December average to a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in Waveland.Humidity
The most humid month in Waveland is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Waveland, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. In Waveland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.5 days and collects up to 22.99" (584mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Waveland are January and December. The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.Ocean temperature
In Waveland, in December, the average water temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C).Note: For most individuals, swimming in 60.6°F (15.9°C) is not a pleasant experience. The difficulty in managing breathing increases as the temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Waveland, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Waveland, MS
- Average high temperature in December: 62.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 50.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Waveland, MS
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Waveland, MS
- Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Waveland, MS
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Waveland, MS
- Average rainfall in December: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").
Average rainfall days in December
Waveland, MS
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall days in December
Waveland, MS
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Waveland, MS
- Average sea temperature in December: 60.6°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (56.8°F).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Waveland, MS
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Waveland, MS
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Waveland, MS
- Average UV index in December: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Waveland, MS
- Average cloud cover in December: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in December
Waveland, MS
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
